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(Obsolete Feed): Penn Station Alert: Al Qaeda Targets Northeast Passenger Rail Systems
Carol Platt Liebau: All the Obama Press Conferences
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... . His reasoning is obvious -- it's an effort to show that he's firmly in control, that his Cabinet selections are on track, and to reassue a nation anxious about the economy (and now, perhaps, terrorist threats ). Incidentally, it's also a nice opportunity for the media to worship its idol. But there is a potential downside to all the visibility. Even people who voted for Obama don't want to see and hear from him all the time. They just want him to do his job. And just as it's easy for the president of a volunteer organization to become enamored of holding meeting after ...
As India Reels In Today’s Terror Attacks, Al Qaeda Targets Amtrak N’east Corridor
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... NEW YORK (CBS) ― The world’s economic fears were violently pushed aside on Wednesday by another global threat — terrorism. ...
Penn Station Alert: Al Qaeda Targets Northeast Passenger Rail Systems
(Obsolete Feed) —
... It’s not like we haven’t heard these warnings before but events in Mumbai, our economic situation, and this period of significant political transition may prove too tempting for Al Qaeda to pass up: ...
Jihadists target Penn Station
Jihad Watch —
"These discussions reportedly involved the use of suicide bombers or explosives placed on subway/passenger rail systems."
More on the New York City jihad plot. "Sources: Al Qaeda Targets Amtrak N'east Corridor," by Marcia Kramer for CBS, November 26:
NEW YORK (CBS) ― The world's economic fears were violently pushed aside on Wednesday by another global threat -- terrorism.
A massive coordinated attack was launched in Mumbai, India just hours after the FBI warned that Al Qaeda may be targeting New York's ...
NYC On Thanksgiving Terror Alert
Gateway Pundit —
New York City is under threat of a Thanksgiving terrorist attack. The FBI reported that Al-Qaeda was planning to bomb Penn Station. An attack could paralyze transit between Boston, New York and Washington.
Jitters
A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days —
Reports that al Qaeda is planning to target sites like Penn Station and that there is increased chatter in intelligence circles concerning a terrorist event are certainly enough to cause reasonable people to be worried--especially in light of the gruesome attack in Mumbai. Who knows whether the attack in Mumbai is the culmination of the chatter, or whether it is only the beginning of yet another potentially bloody harvest? The fact that Americans and Britons were apparently the targets of gunmen in the Mumbai attack only serves to augment worries and ...
Don't renege. Reframe!
Classical Values —
... in Mumbai, coupled with recently discovered plans to launch a terrorist attack against New York's Penn Station , I think shutting down Gitmo would be a distinct no-no, and is not likely to be in the offing. For readers who want to catch up on the Mumbai attacks, ...
Terror Monsters Came From Pakistan
JammieWearingFool —
... they have the greatest capability and then order an attack,” a counter-terror expert told The Times. The key to this latest attack was the search by the armed terrorists for American and British passport holders. With a reported 40 Britons held hostage, the terrorists have the upper hand. The counter-terrorist sources said targeting Bombay’s most luxurious hotels and a crowded railway station had all the hallmarks of an al-Qaeda operation. Meanwhile, we're now on a heightened alert here . The world's economic fears were violently pushed aside on Wednesday by another global ...
Jitters
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
Reports that al Qaeda is planning to target sites like Penn
Station and that there is
increased chatter in intelligence circles concerning a
terrorist event are certainly enough to cause reasonable people to
be worried--especially in light of the gruesome
attack in Mumbai. Who knows whether the attack in Mumbai is the
culmination of the chatter, or whether it is only the beginning of
yet another potentially bloody harvest? The fact that Americans and
Britons were apparently the targets of gunmen in the Mumbai attack
only serves to augment worries and ...
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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... between the end of President George Bush’s administration and the succession of Barack Obama.
Signals intelligence “chatter” in recent weeks indicated that Osama bin Laden’s terrorist organisation might be plotting an attack “to grab the headlines” before Mr Obama takes over in the White House on January 20.
British security and intelligence sources said there had been increasing concern, particularly in the United States, that a “terrorist spectacular” was on the cards.
Sources: Al Qaeda Targets Amtrak N'east Corridor
The world's economic fears were ...
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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... (tags: alqaeda terrorists)
Sources: Al Qaeda Targets Amtrak N'east Corridor
The world's economic fears were violently pushed aside on Wednesday by another global threat — terrorism.
A massive coordinated ...
